These past few days and weeks have been pretty rough out there on the American political landscape for the Republican nominee for president. Putting aside having had his clock cleaned in a televised debate in front of 84 million people, […]
These past few days and weeks have been pretty rough out there on the American political landscape for the Republican nominee for president. Putting aside having had his clock cleaned in a televised debate in front of 84 million people, […]
We don’t have to wade too far into the rushing river of words in Bruce Springsteen’s new, long-anticipated autobiography, Born to Run (Simon & Schuster), before his insecurities, his dreams, his longings, his desperation, and his sense of himself flood over […]
As you know, over the past several months, the mainstream media, which is controlled by … well, I don’t need to say it … has been been running articles and news stories virtually every single day in advance of Bruce Springsteen’s […]
Inside the Veterans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, donation canisters for the local food bank are a familiar sight. Stephanie Gordon, the volunteer manager of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, has enlisted twelve staff and volunteers to canvass […]
Springsteen fans who want to read about the man and his music have long been able to opt for everything from biographies to books about the albums to coffee-table photo collections. Now comes Gillian G. Gaar’s Boss: Bruce Springsteen and […]
From the moment they met, Jon Anderson knew a musical collaboration with Roine Stolt would work. “When we first met two years ago, I knew we would speak the same musical language,” the renowned former Yes lead singer tells me […]
Bruce Sudano has been writing notable songs and playing in bands since the 1960s, but he may be more driven now than ever before. “I’m more inspired now than any other time in my life,” says Sudano, who co-wrote a […]
I’m old enough to remember the day in November 1986 when Bruce Springsteen fans stood in line to buy the just-released Live 1975-85, a mammoth five-LP boxed set that debuted on the charts at No. 1. (The collection was also […]
While most of us are probably still lingering over our summer reading — or just now taking the first book off the stack that’s teetering precipitously on our night tables — it’s never too early to start thinking about new […]
With so many roots artists, from young independents to established stars, using crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, PledgeMusic, and IndieGoGo to promote and secure funding for their new projects, it can be a little daunting for a fan. How to know […]
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